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    canidae is a different color? dog seems sick

    I get the canidae chicken and rice dry dog food. We just got a bag on the 31st and the color of the food is lighter. Taz (yorkie), seems to have an upset stomach and threw up once and had diareah.(sp) Not sure if it's from the food or not. Anyone else get this food and notice it being a...
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    anyone use missing link plus?

    My 7 month old yorkie has been limping on his back leg a little for about 2 months. xrays do not show anything, but we are going to do them again in 3-6 months and see how they look. I was wondering if anyone has used this and if maybe the joint supplement in it will help his leg. Thanks
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    pet ihealth nsurance

    pet health insurance I am trying to decide if I should get insureance for our 4 month yorkie. He will be getting neutered in 2 months. If you have insurance, where is it through, and have you been happy with it if you have used it?
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    eating mushrooms

    When our yard gets too wet we get mushrooms. Are these dangerous for dogs to eat? I have a 3 lb yorkie. I have been breaking the heads off the mushrooms, but I'm sure I will miss some over the summer.
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    humping

    When I was sitting on the floor playing with my 13 week yorkie he started humping my arm. I have heard that that is a sign of dominance-is that right? I pulled my arm away and gave him a toy to play with. Will he still do this after he is fixed, and do I just ignore it or should I be worried...
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    pictures of Taz

    Here are a few pictures of my Yorkie-he is the one we got after getting a call that the other yorkie-maltese was sick- and it ended up being a good thing after all!
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    amount of food question

    I have a new puppy and am feeding Canadae. Is the amount listed on the back of the package the amount to feed in a day? 2-10 lb dog 1/2-1 1/2 cups So for a puppy under 6 monthes feed 4 times a day-so this amount gets broken up into 4 feeedings, not that much 4 times a day-right? I am just...
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    is eating grass okay?

    Our 12 week yorkie likes to play outside, but he loves chewing on the grass. I would like to leave him out alone to play (constantly checking on him) but will eating the grass cause any harm?
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    need an irresistable treat

    My new 12 week yorkie is very picky. I need a treat for training that he will love. We have only had his since Sat. and he is doing great-no accidents in the house yet! Knock on wood! but I would like a great treat to help reinforce training. Right now "good boy Taz" seems to be working, but...
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    feeding a yorkie -

    I have a 11 1/2 week yorkie. At the breeders he had food available all day. I would like to get him to eat at set meal times. We just got him on Sat. and he doesn't seem to eat much, so I did add some canned Marrick? food to his kibble. He was on Eukanuba and I am changing him to Canadae...
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    looking for link to food quality rating scale

    I saw a link on a thread about a food rating scale for the quality of dog foods, but can't seem to find it. Can anyone help?
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    bile acid test for yorkies

    Is this something that has to be done in the breeding parents or can it be done on the puppy?
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    buying sick puppy-LINK to kennel

    http://www.mixedbreedpups.com/faq/general/ Here is the link for the sick yorkie maltese puppy that I was asking about in the other thread.
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    ? about buying new puppy with a cold-HELP

    We were suppose to pick up a female yorkie maltese from the breeder today. Please no flames on the type of dog. I got a call yesterday that the puppy has a cold, and they want to hold on to her for another week. So how concerned should I be about buying her? I really want her, but husband...
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    food for new puppy-Innova or Canidae

    Which food should I start my new puppy on?
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    how often to use a kong

    new puppy-I will be at home to take her out of the kennel for an hour or two at lunchtime. Can I give her a kong in the morning and then again after lunchtime? What should I put in it, peanut butter to coat the inside? Would she get sick from too much of this?
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    new puppy crate questions

    I will be picking up a puppy next week. Yorkie maltese mix. I work at home during the day, so I will be here to let her out and play with her around lunch time. I was wondering if I leave water in her crate throughout the day? Also if I move her crate to 2 different areas at different times...
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